A 45-year-old Webb man was charged in relation to several alleged offences including attempted murder following an incident on Howe Street today. Police will allege the man struck an officer in the face injuring his eye. The 45-year-old then allegedly ran into a house and returned with a loaded spear gun and discharged it toward […]
Emergency services have launched a new smartphone app to help Australians call the right number for help in emergency and non-emergency situations. The Emergency+ app will encourage people to call the correct number for help in emergency and non-emergency situations – Triple Zero (000) for emergencies, 132 500 for SES flood, storm and cyclone assistance […]
Toowoomba detectives have located a mower and trailer that were stolen from Pittsworth earlier this week. The mower and trailer were located a short time ago in Mount Tyson. Investigations into the theft are continuing, and police urge anyone who may have information that could assist police with enquiries to contact Crime Stoppers or Policelink. […]
Toowoomba detectives are seeking information from the public to assist in locating a mower and trailer that were stolen from Pittsworth earlier this week. Overnight between December 4 and December 5, a white utility was stolen from a storage yard on Golf Course Road and used to move large mower on a trailer, also property […]
There appears to be some confusion about the role of the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and its activities in targeting criminal gangs and criminal motorcycle gang members. Let me assure you the QPS is the operational lead in this regard and all strategies and initiatives have been instigated by the Service under the command of […]
Officers from Taskforce Maxima charged a man overnight with rioting. It will be alleged the man was involved in an incident in the nightclub and restaurant precinct, Surf Parade, Broadbeach on September 27, 2013. The incident involved members from the Bandidos Criminal Motorcycle Gang and two members associated with the 66 Street Crew, affiliated with […]
Investigations will continue in the morning after a house was destroyed by fire at Beaudesert last night. The fire at the unoccupied house on Eaglesfield Street was reported around 10:30pm. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined. A crime scene has been declared and remains guarded overnight. If you have information for […]
Police are investigating after a supermarket was robbed at Mermaid Waters last night. Around 9pm a man entered the Karbunya Street business armed with a knife and demanded money from the male attendant. After taking cash the man then ran from the store. The attendant was not physically injured. The man is described as Caucasian, […]
Police have charged a man following an armed robbery at Mooloolaba this afternoon. It will be alleged that around 2.10pm, a man entered the Brisbane Road pharmacy armed with a knife and made demands for prescription drugs. After receiving a sum of drugs, the man attempted to run down Brisbane Road but was detained outside […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred in Sarina this evening. Around 5.05pm, a bicycle and car collided at the intersection of Hans Christian Street and Brownsey Court. The rider of the bicycle, a 7-year-old boy, was taken to the Mackay Base Hospital where he died a short time later. […]